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   What is the clinical presentation of obliterative bronchiolitis?

   • The clinical presentation of patients with obliterative bronchiolitis is characterized by progressive dyspnea and nonproductive cough over a period of weeks to months and abnormal pulmonary function that is frequently characterized by an obstructive airflow pattern. Computed tomography (CT) performed on expiration shows air trapping.

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   Is obliterative bronchiolitis an occupational disease?

   • This review focuses on several key issues: the recognition of obliterative bronchiolitis as an occupational disease, the frequent occurrence of the bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) or lung transplantation, difficulties in establishing the diagnosis, and current therapeutic options.

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   What causes obliterative bronchiolitis?

   • It is often caused by toxin inhalation but can also develop after a lung or bone marrow transplant . Also known as obliterative bronchiolitis and "popcorn lung," it causes symptoms similar to those of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma, such as coughing and shortness of breath.

   Bronchiolitis Obliterans Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bronchiolitis_obliteransBronchiolitis obliterans - Wikipedia

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   Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO), also known as obliterative bronchiolitis, constrictive bronchiolitis and popcorn lung, is a disease that results in obstruction of the smallest airways of the lungs (bronchioles) due to inflammation.

3. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesPopcorn Lung (Bronchiolitis Obliterans) - Cleveland Clinic

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   Mar 16, 2022 · Learn about popcorn lung, a rare respiratory condition that affects the small airways of the lungs. Find out the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of this disease.

4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK441865Bronchiolitis Obliterans - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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   Aug 14, 2023 · Bronchiolitis obliterans is also known as obliterative bronchiolitis or constrictive bronchiolitis. When it occurs after lung transplantation or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), it is called bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome.

   • Author: Rachana Krishna, Fatima Anjum, Tony I. Oliver

   • Published: 2023/08/14

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Bronchiolitis obliterans is a rare and serious lung disease that causes scarring and blockage of the small airways. It can be triggered by infections, toxins, or transplants, and has no cure but can be managed with medications and oxygen therapy.

6. www.lung.org › lung-health-diseases › lung-diseaseLearn About Bronchiolitis Obliterans - American Lung Association

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   Jun 7, 2024 · Bronchiolitis obliterans is a rare and serious lung disease that causes scarring and narrowing of the bronchioles. Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of this condition, and how it differs from bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia.

7. www.lung.org › lung-health-diseases › lung-diseaseBronchiolitis Obliterans Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

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   Jun 7, 2024 · Bronchiolitis obliterans, also known as popcorn lung, is a rare and serious lung disease caused by inhaling harmful substances. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options, including corticosteroids, inhalers, oxygen and lung transplant.

8. www.nejm.org › doi › fullObliterative Bronchiolitis | New England Journal of Medicine

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   May 8, 2014 · First recognized as an occupational disorder, obliterative bronchiolitis is now the primary noninfectious pulmonary complication of allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation and lung...